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Turkish baths

Turkish baths is the plural of Turkish bath.

Meaning of Turkish bath

Noun

Turkish bath (plural Turkish baths)

  1. An Islamic steam bath followed by a massage and, if running water is available, a dip in cool water.
    • [Mrs. Haggerty:] Do you have a dining hall this time?
      [Railway clerk:] Yes madam, everything but a Turkish bath!1932, Jules Furthman, Shanghai Express
    Synonyms:
    hammam, bagnio
  2. An establishment where these facilities are available.

Questions about Turkish baths

What is Turkish baths the plural of?
Turkish baths is the plural of Turkish bath.

Words near Turkish baths in the dictionary

  1. turkises
  2. Turkish
  3. Turkish Angora
  4. Turkish Angoras
  5. Turkish bath
  6. Turkish baths
  7. Turkish bow
  8. Turkish bows
  9. Turkish bread
  10. Turkish breads
  11. Turkish carpet

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